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Shaoxing travel guide 2026

Shaoxing prices, hotels, transport and the must-sees — from Around the World

Welcome to Shaoxing, a city where ancient canals and modern life intertwine. Here, you’ll stroll along historic waterways, taste local delicacies, and discover a vibrant cultural scene that feels both timeless and contemporary.

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Questions & answers

Shaoxing FAQ

How many days should I spend in Shaoxing?

For a mid-sized city, two or three days cover the main sights and give you a feel for the place. If Shaoxing is a base for day trips, add a day or two.

When is it cheapest to visit Shaoxing?

Outside peak season and local holidays. The Shaoxing weather page shows the cheapest and most pleasant months.

How do I get to Shaoxing?

Shaoxing is reached overland from a nearby city — train, bus or a rental car. Compare car and transfer prices on the country page.

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